Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has issued guidelines on localized suspension of classes due to typhoons, flooding and other calamities following the resumption of face-to-face classes.
Mayor Joy Belmonte (PNA file photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - The local government of Quezon City (QC) and the city's 158 public elementary and high schools are prepared and ready for the resumption of classes on Monday. Based on the data of the Schools Division Office (SDO), QC has a total of 440,821 learners enrolled in the city's public schools as of Aug. 20. "Patapos pa lang ang klase noong nakaraang school year, naghahanda na tayo para sa darating na pasukan. Tinitiyak natin na may sapat na personnel at kagamitan ang ating mga paaralan para masiguro ang kaligtasan ng ating mga estudyante at mga guro sa pagbabalik-eskwela (Classes were about to end last school year but we already started preparing for the next opening of classes. We made sure the schools have enough personnel and supplies to ensure the safety of students and teachers as they go back to classes)," Mayor Joy Belmonte said. According to the SDO, only 81 schools will implement five days of in-person clas
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The Commissioner of Education, earlier this month, extended the testing period for the Florida Standards Assessment by two weeks to ensure every student is tested safely.
According to the Department of Education Order No. 2021-EO-01 “All 67 county school districts, all state university laboratory schools and the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind opened for in-person instruction, so that nearly 65 percent of Florida’s public school students, approximately 1.85 million, are learning in person.”
The order went on to say that the “disproportionate numbers of educationally disadvantaged students learning off-campus, or not attending school at all, and achievement gaps potentially being exacerbated, the testing that is required by state and federal law is now more critical than ever, so that educators and parents can measure progress and determine what additional services and supports are needed to ensure that each student is given the services and supports they need to s